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November 10, 2005

Henderson, Griffith earn All-SAC Volleyball honors

ROCK HILL, SC -- Catawba placed two players on the 2005 All-South Atlantic Conference Volleyball team. Sophomore setter Andi Henderson (Swansboro, NC) and freshman hitter Melissa Griffith (Williamsburg, VA) were both second team selections in their first year in the league. Griffith was also named to the league’s all-freshman team.
Henderson ranks second in the league in assists at 11.6 per game, dishing out a high of 65 against Mars Hill on Oct. 7. She is second on the team with 40 aces and ranks third with 42 blocks. Henderson has also chipped in with 100 kills and 278 digs. She had a high of 14 kills in a match against Carson-Newman on Oct. 21 where Henderson posted one of her three thrple-doubles on the year.
Griffith leads Catawba and ranks sixth in the SAC in kills at 3.6 per game. She posted a high of 26 in a loss to then 14th-ranked Florida Southern. She also recorded a high of 31 digs in that loss, marking one of her 18 double-doubles. Griffith also leads the team in digs, ranking sixth in the conference. She has added 35 aces ands 32 blocks.
2005 SOUTH ATLANTIC CONFERENCE VOLLEYBALL
ALL-CONFERENCE TEAMS AND AWARD WINNER
ALL-SAC FIRST TEAM
Kari Gibson, Carson-Newman
Kelli Sorensen, Carson-Newman
Blaire Young, Carson-Newman (Libero)
Angela Danley, Lenoir-Rhyne
Jasmin Brown, Presbyterian
Erin Friday, Presbyterian
Rebecca Brezovec, Wingate
Molly Kerns, Wingate
ALL-SAC SECOND TEAM
ANDI HENDERSON, CATAWBA
MELISSA GRIFFITH, CATAWBA
Kathryn Phillips, Lenoir-Rhyne
Catherine Fulton, Lenoir-Rhyne (Libero)
Cara Coleman, Newberry
Lauren Mason, Presbyterian
Rachel Lewis, Presbyterian
Melissa Deluca, Wingate
ALL-FRESHMAN TEAM
Kelsey Fleck, Carson-Newman
MELISSA GRIFFITH, CATAWBA
Abby Smith, Lenoir-Rhyne
Rachel Lewis, Presbyterian
Justine Lanchester, Presbyterian
Kathryn Reddick, Wingate
COACH OF THE YEAR: Ed Allen, Presbyterian
FRESHMAN OF THE YEAR: Rachel Lewis, Presbyterian
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Jasmin Brown, Presbyterian
SAC SCHOLAR-ATHLETE: Rebecca Brezovec, Wingate
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